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The Seventeen Guide to Decorating for One Room Living by Sonet, Ann Pardue; Morris, Ellen Peterson; Brown, Margaret [Illustrator]; Skibinski, Ray [Designer] - 1971-01-01

by Sonet, Ann Pardue; Morris, Ellen Peterson; Brown, Margaret [Illustrator]; Skibinski, Ray [Designer]

The Seventeen Guide to Decorating for One Room Living by Sonet, Ann Pardue; Morris, Ellen Peterson; Brown, Margaret [Illustrator]; Skibinski, Ray [Designer] - 1971-01-01

The Seventeen Guide to Decorating for One Room Living

by Sonet, Ann Pardue; Morris, Ellen Peterson; Brown, Margaret [Illustrator]; Skibinski, Ray [Designer]

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New York: David McKay Co, 1971-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+ Dust Jacket. New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. 1st printing of 1st edition, from a private collection. With illustrations by Margaret Brown. Pink cloth boards, 199 pages. Scarce early 1970s nostalgia piece. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. "2.98" written in very small letters on half-title page, otherwise text appears unmarked and clean. Top edge has some foxing. Unclipped dust jacket (price of $7.95) has rubbing, some edgewear, and light age-spotting. More photos available upon request. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • Bookseller The Book House in Dinkytown US (US)
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  • Publisher David McKay Co
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1971-01-01
  • Keywords 74-173894|one room|one-room|one|room|oneroom
Meister und Meisterwerke der Steinschneidekunst in der Italienischen Renaissance

Meister und Meisterwerke der Steinschneidekunst in der Italienischen Renaissance

by Kris, Ernst

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9783703104046 / 370310404X
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Vienna: Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., 1979. This is a fine hardcover copy in blue cloth covers printed in gilt, with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. This is the 1979 1 volume reprint of the 1929 2 volume original. A massive survey of Italian Renaissance carved stone decorative arts. Includes cameos, rock crystal vases, chalices, etc. 200 beautifully printed black & white plates. 11 1/2" high X 9" wide, 202 pages. Bibliography. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Fine.
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Wrought Iron and Its Decorative Use

Wrought Iron and Its Decorative Use

by Ayrton, Michael

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London: Country Life Limited, 1929. This is a very good hardcover copy in the original gray and dark brown cloth, ruled and titled in gilt. Top of spine chipped. Completely clean inside and out. 239 black & white photographs and drawings. Bibliography. 13" high X 10" wide, 196 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Les Arts Francais Faiences et Poteries Rustique

Les Arts Francais Faiences et Poteries Rustique

by Gauthier, Joseph

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Paris: Ch.Massin et Cie. Editeurs , 1929. This is a very good hardcover copy in color-printed boards. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Introduction by Gauthier. 40 full-page plates in black and white with some heightened with color. Great material, mostly from French museums like: Musee de Sevres, Musee de Cluny, Musee Trocadero, etc. 13"high X 10"wide, 15 text pages + plates. Beautiful works. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Frank O. Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
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Frank O. Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

by GEHRY, Frank O. van BRUGGEN, Coosje.

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First edition / First printing. The uncommon first edition with
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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780810969070 / 0810969076
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New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 1997. First edition / First printing. The uncommon first edition with the copyright date listed as 1997. Note: any copy listing multiple copyright dates is a later printing. Grayish-white cloth with square spine. (Later printings have a convex, rounded spine). Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Many later printings of this title are misidentified as first editions. Frank O. Gehry is the Pritzker Prize Winner for 1989.
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The Art of the European Silversmith, 1430-1830
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The Art of the European Silversmith, 1430-1830

by Carl Hernmarck

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9780856670343 / 0856670340
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2 volume set. Book covers like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spines like new.
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Slipcase like new, light shelf wear.
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This survey of the changing styles in European silver dates from the early Renaissance, with its roots in the late Gothic, up to the products of Industrial Revolution. The subject is treated internationally and presents a more comprehensive history of the goldsmiths' and silversmiths' art of this period than has hitherto been available. The book is published in two volumes. Volume I comprises the text (which has one hundred and forty margin illustrations to indicate influences and changes in both shape and ornamentation). Volume II contains over a thousand photographs fully illustrating the text.
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Décor et Meubles Pour la Maison (Moderne et Ancien)
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Décor et Meubles Pour la Maison (Moderne et Ancien)

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Paris: Le Décor d'Aujourd'hui, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good -. [14], 324 p.: 21 color plates tipped in on heavy, captioned stock, and many black-and-white photographs, drawings, and plans; 30 cm. Buff linen spine with black-stamped spine title; buff paper over boards printed in black with a leaf pattern. Grey endpaper. Lacking dust jacket. The third volume in the series Le Décor de la Maison. Call number in white on lower spine. Small stamp of Drexel Institute of Technology Library on lower section of title page. Remains of book pocket on back fixed endpaper. A detailed look at mid-20th-century French furniture and interior design. In Very Good- Condition: ex-library, as described above; edges rubbed; ends of spine frayed; cover slightly soiled; pages and plates clean and tight.
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JODAI-GIRE, 7TH AND 8TH CENTURY TEXTILES IN JAPAN FROM THE SHOSO IN AND  HORYU-JI
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JODAI-GIRE, 7TH AND 8TH CENTURY TEXTILES IN JAPAN FROM THE SHOSO IN AND HORYU-JI

by Matsumoto, Kaneo

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First Edition
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Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9784879400123 / 4879400122
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Japan: Shikosha Publishing Co. Near Fine. 1984. First Edition. Soft Cover. 4879400122 . Clean soft pictorial covers. Text tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with color plates & B/W photographs. Textile catalogue. Japanese and English text. Antiques, Textile. ; Color Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 252 pages .
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Rug and Furniture Style Book (Sears and Roebuck)
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Rug and Furniture Style Book (Sears and Roebuck)

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1930
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Paperback
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n. 1930. Soft cover. Good. 1930 Soft cover Good+ catalog of rugs and decor
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Eiko by Eiko: Eiko Ishioka: Japan's Ultimate Designer.

Eiko by Eiko: Eiko Ishioka: Japan's Ultimate Designer.

by Ishioka, Eiko

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9780935112184 / 0935112189
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New York: Callaway [0-935112-18-9] 1983. (Folio hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Black & white and color photographs and illustrations, chronology. A previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper, a small bump at the foot of the spine and a lightl smudge to the dust jacket spine. (Design, Art, Design, Designers--Japan).
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Ye SMOKIANA Historical, Ethnographical
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Ye "SMOKIANA" Historical, Ethnographical

by Pritchett, R. T.

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Small Quarto (9 1/2 X 7 inches) London: Bernard Quaritch, 1890. First Edition. 101 + (1) pages, almost 50 lithographic plates (more than 35 printed with color), quarter leather binding over cloth boards, front cover embossed with title, author, and publisher in gilt; back cover similarly embossed in gilt with "Ye Pipes of all Nations A. D. Up to Date," and gilt bust of a soldier in cap and tunic in the form of a pipe bowl. Very good condition, minimal wear to spine; age toning in margins of plates, but not affecting images or contents.

A beautiful book: "A collection of national smoking practices and illustrations of smoking paraphernalia," with descriptive text.
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's: Top Chops Sectioning Dechroming and Fadeaways

Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's: Top Chops Sectioning Dechroming and Fadeaways

by Barris, George

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9780965200509 / 0965200507
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's Vol. 1: Top Chops, Sectioning, Dechroming and Fadeaways. Barris, George ISBN-10: 0965200507. . Thaxton Press. Trade Paperback. EXLIB. 128 pages. 10 ½ X 8 1/4.This is volume I of a four volume set.
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MODERN FRENCH DECORATION

MODERN FRENCH DECORATION

by Kahle, Katharine Morrison

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New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. 219 pages, including 27 pages of black and white photographs. An important and well-illustrated examination of of French design in furniture, textiles, lighting, ironwork, and accessories as decoration was moving from Art Deco to Modernism. The book is in excellent condition: clean, bright, and tight; with just a hint of toning of pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Applied Art; A collection of designs showing the tendencies of American industrial art; Volume One
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Applied Art; A collection of designs showing the tendencies of American industrial art; Volume One

by MARTINI, Herbert E. (editor)

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New York: F.K. Ferenz, 1919. Good. Folio. 42 (of 50) plates loose as issued plus front matter. Lacks original half-cloth case. Lacks the following plates: 2, 15, 20, 23, 29, 35, 38, 42. Each plate has a library embossment from Fieldston School of the Ethical Culture. Wear and creasing to some edges. Front matter has ragged edges. This is a collection of plates (most in color) showing the evolution of industrial and advertising art and printing in America.
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Five Centuries of Italian Majolica

Five Centuries of Italian Majolica

by Liverani, Giuseppe

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NY: McGraw Hill, 1960. First Edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: McGraw Hill, 1960. First American Edition. Folio. 9 1/2" x 12." 260pp., 83 tipped-in color plates and 52 b/w illustrations.A Very Good or better copy - clean, straight, tight, no markings, in a Good, heavily frayed dj with several small chips missing.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/Good. Folio. Illus.
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Five by Eight: New Ceramic Art From Japan

Five by Eight: New Ceramic Art From Japan

by Fischer, Felice [Introduction]

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Philadelphia: The Clay Studio, 2011. Small Quarto (9 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches; 250 x 210 mm), 71, [1] pages in printed dust jacket over black paper wrappers (soft cover). Exhibition of Japanese ceramics at the Clay Studio, Philadelphia, from September 23 to October 30, 2011. Eight Japanese artists each contributed five examples of their work. Nicely illustrated, with artists' statements and lists of their exhibitions. In English and Japanese. With an introduction by Felice Fischer, curator of East Asian Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, foreword by Jeff Guido, artistic director of the Clay Studio, and a preface by Makiko Maki, Five by Eight committee representative. This catalogue is scarce to the market. CONDITION: Light edge wear but internally clean, bright, and unmarked. Near Fine.
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Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times [Signed]

Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times [Signed]

by Sales, Edith Tunis

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Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. SIGNED First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. Signed and dated (September second, 1927) by author on half title. 4to., 7 1/2" x 10." Blue cloth with white lettering and design to cover, marble pattern end papers, color frontis with printed tissue guard, two-color title page. Illustrated with 371 original plates. Spine lettering mostly rubbed off, slight rubbing to the cover lettering, few spots/marks on rear cover, otherwise very good. Binding tight, hinges strong. Internally very good, pages clean, crisp. Very good minus overall.. Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to.
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The Whispered Directory of Craftsmanship Vol. II: A Contemporary Guide to the Italian Handmaking...

The Whispered Directory of Craftsmanship Vol. II: A Contemporary Guide to the Italian Handmaking Ability

by VV. AA

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9788837088323 / 8837088329
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Mondadori Electa, 2012. 6.82 x 0.7 x 9.73 inches. Like New. Mondadori Electa, Italy, in English, 6.82 x 0.7 x 9.73 inches, 200 pages An authentic guide to Italian craft skills compiled by Fendi, a name that has always been synonymous with in-depth research and good works made by hand. Condition: Like New Ships from Hawaii.
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Arte Popolare Italiana

Arte Popolare Italiana

by Toschi, Paolo

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Roma: Carlo Bestetti Edizioni D'arte, 1960. This is a very good hardcover copy in gray cloth covers printed in red and gold with tassel device on the front cover and title in faded gilt to the spine. Edges of the covers a bit toned. Small date on lower edge of front endpaper. Very clean inside. Text in Italian. The 2 page ENGLISH summary laid-in. This is a thorough survey of Italian craft and folk arts including sections on farm and agricultural implements, furniture, textiles and costumes, jewelry and personal ornament, ceramics and glassware, metalwork, cooking ware, wrought iron work, signage, theatrical and festival masks, religious arts, also a section on popular prints. Extensive bibliography. 553 illustrations including many color plates. Plus many more illustrations in the section on popular prints. List of craft makers and producers. 12" high X 10" wide, 451 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and… Read More
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Design Is Where You Find It
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Design Is Where You Find It

by Chatt, Orville K

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1st
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780813804156 / 0813804159
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Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972, first printing. Oblong 4to., 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." 124 pp., illustrated with over 170 photographs. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.
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American Decorative Arts: 360 Years of Creative Design
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American Decorative Arts: 360 Years of Creative Design

by Bishop, Robert; Coblentz, Patricia

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780810906921 / 0810906929
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Granville, New York, United States
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NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams, 1982, first printing. Folio, 10 1/4" x 13 1/2", 405pp., 443 illustrations, 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf, else fine in fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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